Go Slashdot!
Its going to be a busy day, but I have to comment on this... As a good techie, Slashdot is part of my daily reading. For years and years Slashdot has been (and continues to be) the definitive community-driven news-blog that allows all of its readers to bring forward any external news topic that "they think" is particularly relevant to the Slashdot community (aka the nerd-demographic). The benefits are two-fold. 1) you get a nice comprehensive daily offering of news headlines (and links to the source material) that you can easily decide what you care to read more about; and 2) you have the option to further read the collective wisdom of the slashdot readers as they candidly vent, rant and wax-scatologically (..and sometimes philosophically). ...A word of caution though... the Slashdot forums can be the "Mos Eisley space port" of the internet, so first time readers should wear a cup and keep a blaster at their side. - lol (sorry, that was too fun not to write that in...